First of all, let me say, in terms of my own organization, that the $17 million withdrawn by the government from local provincial and regional literacy programming—essentially because it was local and regional and the responsibility of the provinces—impacts on us because a lot of those resources.... First of all, by definition, those moneys were not used for the delivery of training, because the federal government saw that as a provincial responsibility and stayed away from that. So all of those funds were used for things like developing learning materials, doing research, providing professional development, and, in our case, in the libraries we have....
I think you will agree that the $4.4 million in downloads of PDF documents last year really speaks to a great need out there. All of those resources were developed with that money; well, I would say 70% of those resources were developed locally, ostensibly to meet a local need, but through the distribution system we have, they were distributed nationally and indeed internationally. They had a huge impact nationally because they provided people with the resources on a Canada-wide basis that they otherwise would not have had, unless they lived near a large university with an adult education program, like the University of British Columbia or the University of Toronto, or McGill, or Laval, or some university like that. So at that level there was a huge.... It will have an impact on us, because the major funding source for the development of those wonderful materials, created by Canadians for Canadians, has now been withdrawn.
Sue, would you like to comment on the local organizations and the impact on them?